Sustainability

Macramé, or the art of knotting, is having a swift revival since the 70s. It’s easy, affordable, you don’t need any tools and can spice up any room with a wall art or planter. In this class we’ll learn some basic knows while doing a trendy wall art or hanger to spruce up any room.

Join the war on waste and cut down on your use of single use plastic by using beeswax wraps to cover food and carry snacks. In this fun class you will learn how to make your own. We will learn how to make beeswax wrap using organic beeswax and cotton fabric. Bring along an old cotton shirt (anything but white!) and we will make your own reusable beeswax wraps.

At present, veganism is generally understood as a dietary choice, but the lifestyle can inform other consumer behaviours too. As awareness increases through social media, activism and firsthand experience of climate change events, people are becoming more conscious of the impact of their individual decisions on the resources of the planet. This has allowed veganism to grow and become one of the largest consumer trends in the western world which goes hand in hand with the growth of the vegan fashion industry.

Would you like to replace some of the toxic (and expensive) cleaning products in your home? In this hands on workshop and discover how to make your own safe, effective and natural solutions using essential oils and chemical free products

Macramé, or the art of knotting, is having a swift revival since the 70s. It’s easy, affordable, you don’t need any tools and can spice up any room with a wall art or planter. Instead of making our planters with rope, we’ll also be learning how to make your own t-shirt yarn so you can turn those daggy old t-shirts into gorgeous macramé planters. Learn two skills in one fun class!

With millions of animals affected by the unprecedented bushfires, shelters and wildlife rescues are in need of pouches, blankets, nests and beds to help. Let’s get together and learn how to make them using the patterns from the amazing Animal Rescue Craft Guild. We will have options for sewing, knitting and crocheting and can help people get started and go through the steps as well as answer questions. We won’t be able to teach total newbies but if you’ve had a go and can do a simple stitch come along. Hopefully we’ll get a few done during the class and the knowledge and confidence to make more on your own at home.

Join the war on waste and cut down on your use of single use plastic by using beeswax wraps to cover food and carry snacks. In this fun class you will learn how to make your own. We will learn how to make beeswax wrap using organic beeswax and cotton fabric. Bring along an old cotton shirt (anything but white!) and we will make your own reusable beeswax wraps.

Macramé, or the art of knotting, is having a swift revival since the 70s. It’s easy, affordable, you don’t need any tools and can spice up any room with a wall art or planter. In this class we’ll learn some basic knows while doing a trendy wall art or hanger to spruce up any room.

This Christmas it’s all bout reusing, reducing and up-cycling! Join us for a fun upcycled ornaments class to learn how to make all sorts of festive ornaments out of vintage music sheets, corks, toilet rolls, old ribbons and much more. We’ll learn how to make folded origami stars, make paper angels, use corks to make adorable reindeers and get a bag of goodies to continue making more at home.

Christmas crackers – a.k.a. bon bons – are a fun, festive tradition around the world. They’re even more fun to make yourself, and your homemade treats are kinder to the planet than the shop bought varieties. You’ll win popularity points when you replace the bad jokes and useless plastic gizmos with tiny treasures your family and friends will love!